Download or read book Ancient Libraries and Renaissance Humanism written by Thomas Hendrickson and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2017-03-27 with total page 350 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The De Bibliothecis of Justus Lipsius was the first monograph on library history. In Ancient Libraries and Renaissance Humanism, Hendrickson presents a critical edition with introductory studies, a Latin text, English translation, and a substantial historical commentary.